Tagged: wormhole

September 15, 2024 @ 7:25 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Wormhole brings World ID to Solana as new World ID integrations take off globally. Interoperability platform Wormhole, a recipient of the Worldcoin Community Grants Wave, has successfully “completed its efforts to bring World ID to Solana, enabling builders on the layer 1 blockchain to join… Read More

June 22, 2024 @ 10:21 am By Omar Faridi  |  

BitGo is pleased to announce support for W, which is the native ERC-20 governance token for Wormhole. BitGo explains that clients can now “custody W in Hot, Custodial, and Self-Managed Cold wallets.” As noted in a blog post from BitGo, Wormhole is an interoperability platform… Read More

February 6, 2024 @ 8:50 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The Wormhole Foundation, a research and development organization dedicated to cross-blockchain communication, is pleased to announce a Contributor Grant to Lurk Lab. This marks a pivotal advancement in the evolution of the Wormhole platform, which, in collaboration with Lurk’s engineering team, will be “incorporating trustless… Read More

May 21, 2023 @ 9:20 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Over twenty blockchain teams and venture funds have teamed up to launch a $50 million Cross-Chain Ecosystem Fund “focused on backing and growing new startups that leverage the Wormhole cross-chain messaging protocol.” The Cross-Chain Ecosystem Fund is “being managed and operated by Borderless Capital, a… Read More

May 19, 2023 @ 10:16 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Wormhole Foundation announced that Wormhole has been selected as the next official bridge for NEAR. Wormhole will launch the first trustless NEAR <> ETH corridor powered by Zero Knowledge (ZK) Proofs. This corridor will enable all major NEAR assets “to be seamlessly bridged to the… Read More

May 2, 2023 @ 11:43 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Wormhole Foundation recently announced the launch of Wormhole Connect, which is described as a simple cross-chain integration solution for decentralized applications (dApps). Wormhole Connect will “provide developers with access to token bridging functionality in as little as three lines of code.” Wormhole Connect is “a… Read More

December 8, 2022 @ 10:18 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Hashflow, a decentralized exchange (DEX) designed for interoperability, zero slippage, and MEV-protected trades, announced a partnership with Wormhole, the generic cross-chain messaging protocol, to build the “best” cross-chain trading experience. The move will “allow users to natively swap any asset across any chain and receive… Read More

February 3, 2022 @ 9:02 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Wormhole, which is described as a communication bridge between Solana (SOL) and other DeFi/blockchain platforms, claims that bad actors stole around $320 million in virtual currency. The wormhole network was exploited for 120k wETH. ETH will be added over the next hours to ensure wETH… Read More